Protection Engineer - senior

First Tek, Inc.

North Kingstown, RI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Commissioning, Communications Protocols, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, English Language, GNU C Compiler, Integration Testing, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Low Voltage (LV), Network Architecture/Engineering, System Test, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
North Kingstown, RI
POSTED
12 days ago
Description:
We're looking for a consultant of protection engineer or protection test engineer to be onsite at SRW01 offshore in US. S/he would be in 21/21 rotation scheme and to work closely with our protection lead (protection system engineer) in the project.
Further, the consultant is expected to be ambitious and self-driven to have a collaborative attitude, and to speak and write English fluently, as we operate in an international environment

All works are to be carried out in accordance with Company's internal processes. The consultant must follow all safety and compliance standards, including those related to electrical systems, environmental regulations, and workplace safety. In case of site visits, the consultant must bring his/her own work clothes and basic PPE. Training (including GWO certifications) is at the consultant's own expense unless otherwise agreed.

Please assess this role if it shall be exempt or non-exempt according to FLSA. State the result of the assessment in the notes section in each candidate submission.

Description
The consultant is needed as complementary role to the rotation schedule we have in place to supervise all control and protection activities performed by our contractors on the OCS and to monitor the many interfaces with other system such as LV power supply system, CWC, FDS and ICMS in general. The role will work back-to-back with the protection lead (protection system engineer) in a 21/21 rotation scheme.

Main tasks:
To be based on OCS rotations.
Supervising the testing & commissioning of SIE AC Control and Protection system on OCS.
Supervising the testing & commissioning of SIE HVDC Control and Protection system on OCS
Supervising the testing & commissioning of OCS ICMS system.
Supervising the testing of signal integration between ONCS, OCS and GCC.
Witnessing SATs with Siemens / Aker for control and protection system.
Participating in daily/weekly progress meeting with OCS commissioning team
Site coordination between supplier and back-office `design team
Witnessing HVDC system tests at the OCS.
Drive finalisation of snag list close out with supplier in OCS
Supporting rsted commissioning team with other scope such as low voltage systems, CWC, FDS interfaces, etc.
Requirements
The consultant is expected to have:
an academic degree in electrical engineering
well-founded knowledge about protection systems, high-voltage equipment, LV, and utility interfaces and suppliers
Siemens HVDC equipment with great knowledge and experience (preferably)
knowledge of protection system functions and network architecture
experience with protection system setting calculation, coordination, and engineering tools
experience using the IEC 61850 communication protocol
A minimum of 1 year's offshore site experience OR a minimum of 3 years' onshore substation experience.
Valid GWO certificates.

Hours Per Day: 12.00
Hours Per Week: 84.00
Benefits:

The benefits available with this position include:
Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
Continuous Employment Development and Learning
Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
Dental Insurance Coverage
Vision Insurance Coverage
Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Direct Deposit
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First Tek, Inc.